One idea that links both ____ is that each speaker feels like his relative is like a ____. In 'Follower' the speaker feels astonished at his ____ huge strength, and shows this feeling by presenting his father as the powerful god, ____. The poet describes his father's 'shoulders globed like a full sail strung'. The ____ reveals the poet's feelings of ____ for his extraordinary father because it ____ as if his father can carry the ____. Whereas, in 'Climbing my Grandfather' the speaker uses a sematic field of ____ to suggest that his grandfather is like a Greek god on ____. He writes about 'reaching for the summit...watching clouds and birds circle,' suggesting that he feels ____ for his grandfather who is a ____ figure. The speaker might feel he wants to be like his ____, who he feels is ____, but that it is ____ to be like him.

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